-
The French and Indian War
During this war England got huge control over north America. This war led to the revolutionary war. -
The Proclamation of 1763
It was a British produced area centered in the Appalachian mountain range. Right after the French and Indian war. -
The Sugar Act
They made sugar cheap. In the east sugar was expensive -
Stamp Act of 1765
King George III taxed all papers in the U.S. Though England was not taxed -
Townshend Acts of 1767
To help pay for the expenses of the new found colonies. These expenses included glass, lead, paint, paper, and tea. -
The Boston Massacre
There was a big fight. This fight resulted in five deaths -
Tea Act
A struggling tea company in England needed money. Their solution was to send it to America -
Boston Tea Party
A protest against the great Britain. These people in Boston threw their tea in the ocean because the hated England -
Intolerable Acts
Britain punished the U.S. because of their protests. They passed four laws upon U.S. citizens. -
1st Continental Congress
This first meeting that they decided that they would turn the British colonies into United States. This meeting had 12 representatives of the 13 colonies